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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1596
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Row-gaylay, n. [e.m.E. rowgalie (a1548); Row v.1] A galley propelled, wholly or partly, by oars. — 1596 Dalr. II 326/23.
Monseur Chappel with a rowgaylay weil furnist louset quicklie
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